
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LB55 NCAMOT history
LB55 NCA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,813 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 145,813 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,528 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 NCA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 NCA was last recorded at 145,813 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,813 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,528 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 145,813 miles
- 2024 – 142,796 miles
- 2023 – 135,015 miles
- 2022 – 123,886 miles
- 2021 – 114,540 miles
- 2019 – 105,162 miles
- 2018 – 101,256 miles
- 2017 – 96,553 miles
- 2016 – 92,845 miles
- 2015 – 90,731 miles
- 2014 – 86,915 miles
- 2013 – 82,215 miles
- 2012 – 76,404 miles
- 2011 – 66,491 miles
- 2010 – 51,411 miles
- 2008 – 39,843 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front unable to test front wheel bearing for roughness due to brake disc being corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front unable to test front wheel bearing for roughness due to brake disc being corroded.
- AdvisoryEngine undertray is not fully secure.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 50% BRAKE SURFACE MISSING
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSHES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,813 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 145,813 miles
- Test number
- 407820128099
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front unable to test front wheel bearing for roughness due to brake disc being corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front unable to test front wheel bearing for roughness due to brake disc being corroded.
- AdvisoryEngine undertray is not fully secure.
Fail145,813 miles (+3,017)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,813 miles
- Test number
- 905818268355
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front unable to test wheel bearing for roughness due to brake disc being corroded/pitted.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front unable to test wheel bearing for roughness due to brake disc being corroded/pitted.
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure engine (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass142,796 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 142,796 miles
- Test number
- 942394838637
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail142,795 miles (+7,780)5 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,795 miles
- Test number
- 336636551121
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass135,015 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 135,015 miles
- Test number
- 988268524761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 50% BRAKE SURFACE MISSING (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil DUST COVER POOR CONDITION (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SUPPORT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,015 miles (+11,129)6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,015 miles
- Test number
- 428608772914
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak DUST COVER POOR CONDITION (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 50% BRAKE SURFACE MISSING (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil DUST COVER POOR CONDITION (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SUPPORT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,886 miles (+9,346)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 123,886 miles
- Test number
- 643292073480
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 114,540 miles
- Test number
- 489502477888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,540 miles (+9,378)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,540 miles
- Test number
- 239632684724
- DangerousBrake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass105,162 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 105,162 miles
- Test number
- 166163319585
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,256 miles (+4,703)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,256 miles
- Test number
- 490022705690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,553 miles (+3,708)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 96,553 miles
- Test number
- 459864387695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 92,845 miles
- Test number
- 726176923137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,844 miles (+2,113)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,844 miles
- Test number
- 976253585372
- FailureEmissions not tested engine oil level below min (7.4.B.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail90,731 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,731 miles
- Test number
- 387693875161
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass90,731 miles (+3,816)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 90,731 miles
- Test number
- 858303775163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,915 miles (+4,700)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 86,915 miles
- Test number
- 276674984119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,215 miles (+5,811)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 82,215 miles
- Test number
- 996185373188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 76,404 miles
- Test number
- 747564272154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,404 miles (+9,913)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,404 miles
- Test number
- 248953372407
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 66,491 miles
- Test number
- 516428071105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,491 miles (+15,080)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,491 miles
- Test number
- 969538771139
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,411 miles (+11,568)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 51,411 miles
- Test number
- 190814510021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,843 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 39,843 miles
- Test number
- 493780058363
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LB55 NCA
- Does LB55 NCA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 NCA expired on 9 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 NCA?
- The MOT on LB55 NCA expired on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 NCA done?
- LB55 NCA was recorded at 145,813 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 6,528 miles a year.
- Has LB55 NCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 NCA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB55 NCA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB55 NCA find?
- LB55 NCA passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with 10 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 7 more.
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